The Mitchell Bluejackets will head out on the road to challenge the New Albany Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Things were looking good for Mitchell after they put the first points on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northeast Dubois.
Mitchell got a big performance out of Natalee Nissley, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Davaney Roop was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, New Albany earned a 5-1 victory over Orleans on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for New Albany.
Mitchell's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for New Albany, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Mitchell was able to grind out a solid win over New Albany in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 7-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mitchell since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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